Zen and Western Thought

Front Matter....Pages i-xxiv
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Zen Is not a Philosophy, but…....Pages 3-24
Dōgen on Buddha-Nature....Pages 25-68
True Person and Compassion — D. T. Suzuki’s Appreciation of Lin-chi and Chao-chou....Pages 69-80
Front Matter....Pages 81-81
Zen and Western Thought....Pages 83-120
Non-Being and Mu — the Metaphysical Nature of Negativity in the East and the West....Pages 121-134
Zen and Nietzsche....Pages 135-151
Mahayana Buddhism and Whitehead....Pages 152-170
Tillich from a Buddhist Point of View....Pages 171-185
Self-Awakening and Faith — Zen and Christianity....Pages 186-202
Front Matter....Pages 203-203
Buddhist Nirvana — Its Significance in Contemporary Thought and Life....Pages 205-215
The Idea of Purity in Mahayana Buddhism....Pages 216-222
Emptiness is Suchness....Pages 223-227
Front Matter....Pages 229-229
Religion Challenged by Modern Thought....Pages 231-240
Religion and Science in the Global Age — Their Essential Character and Mutual Relationship....Pages 241-248
Sovereignty Rests with Mankind....Pages 249-260
The End of World Religion....Pages 261-275
Back Matter....Pages 276-308